Veterinary Surgeons & Veterinary Paraprofessionals Internships at State Department for Livestock Development

The Directorate of Veterinary Services, State Department for Livestock Development in the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development announces internship vacancies for eligible veterinary surgeons and veterinary paraprofessionals who graduated in the year 2025 or earlier. This is a statutory requirement under the Veterinary Surgeons and Veterinary Paraprofessionals Act, No. 29 of 2011 Sections 15 (1) and 17 (1). Internship will be guided by the Internship Policy and Guidelines for the Public Service, the Veterinary Surgeons and Veterinary Paraprofessionals Regulations of 2013 and the Kenya Veterinary Board Internship Guidelines. The internship is scheduled to begin in January 2027.

Mandatory Requirements for the Internship are as follows:

1. Temporary registration as a veterinary intern for the year 2026 by the Kenya Veterinary Board Certificate of Training (BVM, BSc, Diploma or Certificate level) from Universities and other training Institutions recognized by the Kenya Veterinary Board
2. KCSE Certificate
3. KCPE Certificate
4. National Identity card
5. Birth certificate
6. KRA PIN certificate
7. Valid Certificate of Good Conduct
8. SHA RegistrationNSSF registration
9. Personal Accident Insurance cover
10. Bank Account in your name
11. Two recent passport size photographs

Deadline: Friday, November 13, 2026

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